APS Department of Instructional Technology

Microsoft Educator Certification

The Microsoft Educator Academy is a platform designed to empower educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to integrate technology effectively in the classroom. It offers a range of courses and resources that help teachers enhance their digital literacy, learn innovative teaching techniques, and leverage Microsoft tools and applications to promote student engagement and achievement. By participating in the academy, educators gain valuable insights and practical strategies to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments that prepare students for the challenges of the digital age.

There are three certifications you can earn: Microsoft Educator, Microsoft Advanced Educator, and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. This certification will lead to the first step on the journey: Microsoft Educator.

A Microsoft Educator refers to a teacher or educator who utilizes Microsoft tools, technologies, and resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences in the classroom. These educators leverage Microsoft's educational offerings such as Microsoft Office 365, Teams, OneNote, Minecraft: Education Edition, and other educational apps and platforms to create engaging lessons, collaborate with students, provide personalized instruction, and foster creativity and critical thinking. Microsoft Educators are committed to integrating technology effectively, promoting digital literacy, and equipping students with the skills they need for success in the modern world.

Join Microsoft Innovative Education Experts Krynica Drake, Jen Hall, and Melissa Dandy Walker for this one day certification during the 🚀Mission Possible conference!

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